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The Reformed Heritage of Congregational Singing

Melissa VanBaren·2002-09-01
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Have you ever been in an argument where you were debating choir versus congregational singing? Did you know what to say? Do you know where that whole idea of choir singing stems from and that our fathers fought against this practice? Congregational singing is one of the many issues that the men of the reformation stood for. Singing was very important to our church fathers. It was important to Calvin, Luther, and all the rest. They recognized the dangers of having a choir sing in the place of...

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Melissa VanBaren
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2002-09-01

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